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>> reporter: also tonight malaysia released the cargo manifest for flight 370. along with the luggage the plane was carrying 10,000 pounds of fruit and 5,400 pounds of consolidated freight, which included lithium ion batteries. the documents note a flammability hazard exists if the package is damaged but the shipment was in compliance. eight weeks later, searchers haven't spotted a single piece of wreckage. the malaysian government will push for new standards that all commercial aircraft be satellite track realtime all the time. >>> a developing story out of seoul, south korea. two subway trains have collided at 3:22 p.m. local time. there are no reported deaths but officials say more than 100 passengers have been injured. witnesses say one train was leaving a station when it was hit from behind by an incoming bound train. one subway car was derailed as a result. most of the injured appear to be walking wounded, they report. this comes three weeks after a ferry capsized, the country's worst disaster in 20 years. >>> still to come on "worldwide exchange," will ca
>> reporter: also tonight malaysia released the cargo manifest for flight 370. along with the luggage the plane was carrying 10,000 pounds of fruit and 5,400 pounds of consolidated freight, which included lithium ion batteries. the documents note a flammability hazard exists if the package is damaged but the shipment was in compliance. eight weeks later, searchers haven't spotted a single piece of wreckage. the malaysian government will push for new standards that all commercial aircraft...
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well, i personally still own emerging market securities in asia, markets like thailand, singapore, malaysia, vietnam. and i made some investments more than a year ago in iraq. because it's very cheap. lots of problems. but the market is very, very inexpensive. and so some markets have corrected meaningfully to the downside, say even after the recent rise india in dollar terms is still down something like 35% from its peak. russia is dirt cheap. i don't think there's a hurry to buy russian stocks. >> no, no. not until we have a little bit more clarity, perhaps. mark, good to have you on the show. you'll stick around. mark farber, publisher of the boom, gloom and doom report. do you agree with mark? is there potential for a bigger correction? get in touch with us, e-mail worldwide@cnbc.com, @cnbcwex or @rosswestgate. >>> we'll discuss what's next for the social media giant, twitter. >>> to qe or not to qe. that seems to be one of the questions. the figure for eurozone inflation comes out in around 45 minutes. could have a big bearing on what the ecb does or doesn't do. >>> cnbc hits the catwa
well, i personally still own emerging market securities in asia, markets like thailand, singapore, malaysia, vietnam. and i made some investments more than a year ago in iraq. because it's very cheap. lots of problems. but the market is very, very inexpensive. and so some markets have corrected meaningfully to the downside, say even after the recent rise india in dollar terms is still down something like 35% from its peak. russia is dirt cheap. i don't think there's a hurry to buy russian...
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about thealking missing malaysia and aircraft, the president listening to what is being said in manila. he has been talking about the situation vis-À-vis russia. pfizer has confirmed a possible offer for astrazeneca. with more on that story, manus cranny and sam from bloomberg industries. let's start with you, sam. what do we know at this point and what don't we know? >> we know that pfizer made an approach in january. on the 16th of april, they came back again. as you and i were talking last week after the novartis -glaxosmithkline deal, that might have tweaked their interest again. there are many other regions where pfizer would be interested in an astrazeneca. that is what we know so far. we know what price they suggested in january. 46.61 pence. the rest is open to speculation going forward until may 26, when they have to make a formal decision. >> the reason it is going to happen in this way is that an offer was made. now we have to deal with takeover law, which makes things more complicated. >> it does. in some ways, it is quite a good thing. it means that our pay levels in term
about thealking missing malaysia and aircraft, the president listening to what is being said in manila. he has been talking about the situation vis-À-vis russia. pfizer has confirmed a possible offer for astrazeneca. with more on that story, manus cranny and sam from bloomberg industries. let's start with you, sam. what do we know at this point and what don't we know? >> we know that pfizer made an approach in january. on the 16th of april, they came back again. as you and i were talking...
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all the countries that i've spoken to in the region during the course of my trip, japan, south korea, malaysia and now the philippines, their message has been the same everywhere i go, which is they would like to resolve these issues peacefully and diplomatically. >> u.s. president barack obama there talking about fresh sanctions against russia. let's come back to our top story here and get the perspective from alstom and how the french are dealing with this competing offer from siemens with one on the table from ge. stephane, isn't this nearly a change of bedmates? >> reporter: france is not that close to international investors. recently we had a deal, last week between the publicist and a almacon, we will discuss that next with our guest here, thank you very much for being with us. do you have the feeling that the government is two dimensional? >> i don't think so. i think france is believing in free markets. we are a country that is open to international investors. france is a great place to invest, so, no, i don't think the government is. they are vocal, which is quite normal. we are in f
all the countries that i've spoken to in the region during the course of my trip, japan, south korea, malaysia and now the philippines, their message has been the same everywhere i go, which is they would like to resolve these issues peacefully and diplomatically. >> u.s. president barack obama there talking about fresh sanctions against russia. let's come back to our top story here and get the perspective from alstom and how the french are dealing with this competing offer from siemens...
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minister tonyme abbott says it is possible a missing malaysia airlines jet will never be recovered. searches for the plane have been canceled with authorities pointing to a new underwater operation. president obama has just arrived in the philippines. he will be in manila for a state visit. the u.s. and philippines have reached a 10 year pact that would allow a larger american military presence in the southeast asian nation. >> back with us now, michael o'sullivan. thank you very much for sticking with us. let's talk about some of the m&a activity and whether that is featuring on your radar. theyou exposed to any of drug companies at the center of all this takeover talk? >> very much so. we have seven top ideas for the year ahead. one of those is copper cash. at three biotech companies, some of the mining companies. think that the pace of this is beginning to pick up. you are seeing some of the big companies. we had novartis a week or so ago looking to use some of the cash pile they have beyond their jurisdiction. trying to clean up the balance sheet. focus degree of strategic comin
minister tonyme abbott says it is possible a missing malaysia airlines jet will never be recovered. searches for the plane have been canceled with authorities pointing to a new underwater operation. president obama has just arrived in the philippines. he will be in manila for a state visit. the u.s. and philippines have reached a 10 year pact that would allow a larger american military presence in the southeast asian nation. >> back with us now, michael o'sullivan. thank you very much for...